#4DD5BF Color
#4DD5BF is rgb(77, 213, 191) in RGB, hsl(170, 62%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 10%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DD5BFrgb(77, 213, 191)hsl(170, 62%, 57%)hsv(170, 64%, 84%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 10%, 16%)oklch(79.4% 0.121 180.3)lab(77.58% -42.30 -0.55)lch(77.58% 42.30 180.74)What #4DD5BF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #4DD5BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DD5BF Channel Values
How #4DD5BF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 77 · G 213 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 62% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 64% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DD5BF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #4DD5BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DD5BF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #4DD5BF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #4DD5BF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#4DD5BF#C6C6BF#A3CCBF#B6B6C2#97C3C1#56D2D2#52D3CB#C0C0C0Using #4DD5BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4dd5bf: #4DD5BF;background-color: #4DD5BF;colors: { 'color-4dd5bf': '#4DD5BF' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.835, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_4dd5bf">#4DD5BF</color>fill="#4DD5BF"More Teal Colors
#4DD5BF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DD5BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DD5BF?
#4DD5BF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(77, 213, 191) in RGB and hsl(170, 62%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.05.
What is the RGB value of #4DD5BF?
#4DD5BF is rgb(77, 213, 191) — red 77, green 213, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DD5BF?
#4DD5BF converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 10%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DD5BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DD5BF scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DD5BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DD5BF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 6.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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